Intro
C# G#4 A#m7 G# F#
[Verse 1]
C# G#
There goes my old girlfriend, there's another diamond ring.
A#m G# F#
And, uh, all those late night promises I guess they don't mean a thing.
C# G#
So baby what's the story? Did you find another man ?
A#m
Is it easy to sleep in the bed that we made?
G# F# G#
When you don't look back I guess the feeling starts to fade away.
C# A#m
I used to feel your fire but now it's cold inside.
G# F#
And you're back on the street like you didn't miss a beat, yeah.
[Chorus]
Fb B
Tell me what it takes to let you go.
Fb B
Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.
Fb D# G#m G#m/F#
Tell me how it is that you can sleep, in the night
G#m/F
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your
Fb G B
life to the toss of the dice?, Tell me what it takes to let you go, yeah.
[Verse 2]
C# G#
Girl before I met you I was F.I.N.E, fine
A#m G# F#
But your love made me a prisoner, yeah my heart's been doing time.
C# G#
You spent me up like money then you hung me out to dry.
A#m
It was easy to keep all your lies in disguise,
G# F# G#
'Cause you had me in deep with the devil in your eyes.
[Chorus]
Fb B
Tell me what it takes to let you go.
Fb B
Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.
Fb D# G#m G#m/F#
Tell me how it is that you can sleep, in the night
G#m/F
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your
Fb G B
life to the toss of the dice?, Tell me what it takes to let you go... Guitar!
[Solo]
F# G#m Fb B
F# G#m Fb
[Bridge]
F# C#
Tell me that you're happy that you're on your own. Yeah, yeah
Fb B
Yeah, tell me that is better when you're all alone.
Bm A G
Tell me that your body doesn't miss my touch.
D
Tell me that my loving didn't mean that much.
F#
Tell me you ain't dying when you're crying for me.
Fb
Tell me what it takes to let you . . .
. . . everything that was good in your life to the toss of the dice.
Fb G B A#7
Tell me who's to blame for thinking twice. No, no no no.
[Outro]
Fb G B G#m
'Cause I don't wanna burn in paradise. Oh
Fb B
Let go, let go, let go I don't wanna burn in paradise.
G#m Fb B
Let it go, let it go, let it go . . . (one million times, fading)